Richards Property

Occurrence in Pickens county in Georgia, United States with commodities Iron, Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10215733
MAS/MILS ID 0132270001
Record type Site
Current site name Richards Property

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -84.48802, 34.40763 (WGS84)
Elevation 244

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pickens(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jasper(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cartersville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rome(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Etowah(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Pickens

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -84.48802, 34.40763

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1919

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Richards, Will
    Home office Georgia
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGIC SURVEY OF GEORGIA, BULL. NO. 35, P. 206

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Lyday, Travis Q. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.